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W265 YBK

2000 Renault Espace

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,181 mi
Last recorded42,181 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Espace91,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW265 YBK
MakeRenault
ModelEspace
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2014 42,181 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 38,748 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 38,460 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

dampness around cv gaiters

nearside rear indicator faded

unable to fully inspect brakes

Fail 26 Jul 2012 38,297 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

dampness around both front c,v boots

engine noisey

engine oil leaks

nearside rear indicator faded

play in both front inner steering arms

unable to view front and rear brakes fully

Pass 10 Sep 2011 37,261 miles

heavy engine and gear box oil leaks

movement in steering system

unable to open o/s/r door from outside

Fail 10 Sep 2011 37,261 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

heavy engine and gear box oil leaks

movement in steering system

unable to open o/s/r door from outside

Pass 10 Aug 2010 34,862 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front bumper damaged

nearside front hub cap missing

offside rear door handle missing

rear row of seats not fitted

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 Aug 2010 34,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front bumper damaged

nearside front hub cap missing

offside rear door handle missing

rear row of seats not fitted

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Jul 2009 27,023 miles

N/S/R door not opening.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/R of main metal brake pipe rusting.

O/S/R tyre worn low on edges.

Rear tailgate not opening.

Slight play in both sides steering rack arms.

Fail 21 Jul 2009 27,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

N/S/R door not opening.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/R of main metal brake pipe rusting.

O/S/R tyre worn low on edges.

Rear tailgate not opening.

Slight play in both sides steering rack arms.

Fail 24 Jul 2008 18,747 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front door stiff to open

offside rear brake binding

rear numberplate backing starting to lift

slight play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 24 Jul 2008 18,747 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside front door stiff to open

offside rear brake binding

rear numberplate backing starting to lift

slight play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 24 Jul 2007 8,506 miles

rear numberplate in poor condition †very slight play in both steering rack extn arms †front brake pads getting low & discs poor on inner faces

Pass 10 Aug 2006 47,434 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear number plate slightly faded

Fail 7 Aug 2006 67,432 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Heat shield rattles on rear silencer

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear number plate slightly faded

How Reliable is the Renault Espace?

Based on 469,246 MOT tests across 52,820 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
6,944
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
52,820
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,077
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,838
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 19,467
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,870
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 13,628
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W265 YBK is a 2000 Renault Espace in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Renault Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 91,926 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Espace fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,077 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W265 YBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Espace typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this Renault Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W265 YBK is a 2000 Renault Espace, first registered on 21 June 2000.

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